major damage, although there were no fatalities in it. Name The village's name comes from the Latin "Cannillae" (the zone of cane plantations) and the Arab word "Azeytuni" (woven and dyed silks.) Living conditions The municipality of Canillas de Aceituno has an area of 42 km2. The population center is located at an altitude of 645 meters, and the annual average temperature is . It has a population of 2,300 inhabitants. References Towns in Spain Municipalities in the Province of Málaga